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The film is about a young Afro-Iranian boy from Khuzestan province, in the south of Iran, during the Iran–Iraq War. His parents are killed in a bombing raid on his home village and he escapes on a cargo truck to a very different region in the Caspian north of the country.
Bashu, the Little Stranger: Directed by Bahram Beyzaie. With Susan Taslimi, Parviz Poorhosseini, Adnan Afravian, Golshan Anooshe. An Iranian boy is lost after fleeing home for his life; his family has been killed during the Iran-Iraq war. He's saved and trained by a middle-aged woman.
- (3.2K)
- Drama, War
- Bahram Beyzaie
- 1991-04-03
A young boy flees from a war and finds solace in a new home. Does not stand the test of time and does not translate well to an American audience -- even a culturally inclined one. It's a great ...
- (17)
- Bahram Beyzaie
- Drama
- Susan Taslimi
Ten-year-old Bashu is orphaned when his Persian Gulf village is bombed. Hiding in the back of a truck, he is taken north around the Caspian Sea, where he jumps off. The people in this alien land take a dislike to the little stranger and deride his skin and accent.
The film opens in the midst of an Iraqi air raid in the state of Khuzestan in Southern Iran. Beizaei films Bashu (Adan Afravian) caught between bombs exploding, a scene of a Muslim woman (his Mother) burning, and a young girl (his sister) running lost in the smoke.
Feb 11, 2020 · Bashu, the Little Stranger. Director: Bahram Beizai. Writer: Bahram Beizai. Cast & details: Stars: Susan Taslimi, Parviz Poorhosseini, Adnan Afravian. Genre: Drama. Runtime: 120 min. Language: Persian with English subtitle. Premiere status: Sydney premiere.
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Bashu, the Little Stranger. NR 2 hr Drama, War. During the Iran-Iraq War, Bashu, a young boy loses his house and all his family. Scared, he sneaks into a truck that is leaving the area. He...
